From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 14 10:05:54 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9C501065670 for ; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:05:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ryusuke@FreeBSD.org) Received: from castle.jp.FreeBSD.org (castle.jp.FreeBSD.org [IPv6:2001:218:422:1::15]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AE828FC08 for ; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:05:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [::1]) by castle.jp.FreeBSD.org (8.11.6p2+3.4W/8.11.3) with ESMTP/inet6 id p5EA5rS87912 for ; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 19:05:53 +0900 (JST) (envelope-from ryusuke@FreeBSD.org) Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 19:05:48 +0900 (JST) Message-Id: <20110614.190548.193778813.ryusuke@jp.FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org From: Ryusuke SUZUKI X-Mailer: Mew version 6.1 on Emacs 22.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Multipart/Signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="--Security_Multipart(Tue_Jun_14_19_05_48_2011_275)--" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: http://mirrorlist.freebsd.org in the Handbook X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:05:55 -0000 ----Security_Multipart(Tue_Jun_14_19_05_48_2011_275)-- Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello, As Bruce Cran reported (http://docs.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20101117230925.00006d64), http://mirrorlist.freebsd.org returns a 404. I would like to delete the broken link to this site in the handbook (ports, mirrors chapter). Can I apply the following patch? If there is no objection, I will comit the patch. Regards, Ryusuke --------------------------------------------------------------- diff -u -r1.291 chapter.sgml --- ports/chapter.sgml 1 Dec 2010 20:37:04 -0000 1.291 +++ ports/chapter.sgml 6 Apr 2011 16:11:28 -0000 @@ -1543,8 +1543,8 @@ master package collection is on ftp.FreeBSD.org in the packages - directory, but be sure to check your local mirror + directory, but be sure to check your closer mirror sites first! These are more likely to work than trying to compile from source and are a lot faster as well. Use the &man.pkg.add.1; program to install the Index: mirrors/chapter.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ryusuke/work/cvs-doc/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors/chapter.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.496 diff -u -r1.496 chapter.sgml --- mirrors/chapter.sgml 17 May 2011 12:45:45 -0000 1.496 +++ mirrors/chapter.sgml 17 May 2011 14:02:51 -0000 @@ -232,12 +232,6 @@ mirror site (especially if you decide to set up some sort of mirror site). - The &os; mirror - sites database is more accurate than the mirror listing in the - Handbook, as it gets its information from the DNS rather than relying on - static lists of hosts. - Additionally, &os; is available via anonymous FTP from the following mirror sites. If you choose to obtain &os; via anonymous FTP, please try to use a site near you. The mirror sites listed as ----Security_Multipart(Tue_Jun_14_19_05_48_2011_275)-- Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAk33MnwACgkQG5rRvmPSlyRZkwCfb2MRx7HeEiHSPRnISTJi1mCA niUAoOY1yqof9FQYM/mnl49WsRF5cHAt =5O0R -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ----Security_Multipart(Tue_Jun_14_19_05_48_2011_275)----